family court division

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The family court division is a specialized branch of a district court that handles legal matters involving families, such as divorce, child custody, support, and related domestic issues.

All labels observed (6)

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Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf family court ⓘ
judicial division ⓘ
specialized court ⓘ
aimsTo protect best interests of the child ⓘ
resolve family disputes ⓘ
appliesLaw child custody law ⓘ
child support law ⓘ
family law ⓘ
marital property law ⓘ
canBeEstablishedBy national legislation ⓘ
state law ⓘ
caseType non-criminal family disputes ⓘ
differsFrom civil general division ⓘ
criminal court division ⓘ
employs court clerks ⓘ
family court mediators ⓘ
family law magistrates ⓘ
focusesOn family relationships ⓘ
welfare of children ⓘ
handles adoption cases ⓘ
alimony cases ⓘ
annulment cases ⓘ
child custody cases ⓘ
child protection cases ⓘ
child support cases ⓘ
child visitation cases ⓘ
dependency and neglect cases ⓘ
divorce cases ⓘ
domestic violence protection order cases ⓘ
family law matters ⓘ
guardianship cases ⓘ
legal separation cases ⓘ
paternity cases ⓘ
postnuptial agreement disputes ⓘ
prenuptial agreement disputes ⓘ
property division in divorce ⓘ
restraining order cases ⓘ
spousal support cases ⓘ
termination of parental rights cases ⓘ
jurisdictionOver domestic relations cases ⓘ
family-related civil cases ⓘ
locationType courthouse ⓘ
mayInclude conciliation services ⓘ
mediation services ⓘ
parenting classes ⓘ
partOf district court ⓘ
presidedBy family court judge ⓘ
usesProcedure civil procedure rules ⓘ

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Referenced by (8)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Durham County District Court → hasDivision → family court division ⓘ
Family Justice Courts of Singapore → hasComponent → Family Courts ⓘ
linked to: family court division
State Courts of Singapore → hasDivision → Family Courts (State Courts jurisdiction) ⓘ
linked to: family court division
Superior Court of the District of Columbia → hasPart → Family Court ⓘ
linked to: family court division
Crime and Disorder Act 1998 → createsMeasure → Parenting Order ⓘ
linked to: family court division
District Court of New Zealand → hasSpecialistLists → Family Court ⓘ
linked to: family court division
Clerk’s Office of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia → supports → family court division of the Superior Court of the District of Columbia ⓘ
subject linked to: Clerk’s Office
linked to: family court division
District Court → mayInclude → family court division ⓘ